By Camille Dubuis-Welch
Nobody should be able to secretly watch what we’re doing without good reason – and we have the right to enjoy a family life in the way we choose.
Your smart speaker is designed to listen, but could it be eavesdropping too?
By Jake Moore
We all want things in our life which save us time and make life just that bit easier. To satisfy that need, each year household and consumer technology becomes more and more advanced. Although the security in smart technology is improving, there’s still a real risk of your everyday devices being exploited.
Live facial recognition can seem like a solution to criminality. But it magnifies injustice, and violates our civil liberties.
By Shami Chakrabarti
Social media misuse can get you in serious trouble
Today, social media is a large part of people’s lives. Be it Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn or any other channel, 62% of people in the UK are active on some form of social media platform.
Careless generation are more concerned about their Facebook profile than falling victim to fraud, despite being an ‘at risk’ group.
By Bob Morgan, Former Met Police, Lib Dem campaigner, community worker and activist.
Vital powers to help catch criminals, save lives and protect children are outlined in the Communications Data Bill.
Half of the public think the Communications Data Bill is poor value for money and a strong majority say they do not trust that the data about Internet use will be kept secure, according to a YouGov survey commissioned by Big Brother Watch.
A picture is worth a thousand words – so the saying goes.